A selection of images from our safari to Tanzania. Click on a image to start the slide show. I’m not 100% certain on a few of the captions, so please let me know if you can confirm or deny the names I have given them.
These were taken with a Nikon D5300 using a Nikon 55-300mm zoom lens.
Blacksmith plover
Water thick-knee
Dik-dik
White-backed vulture
Sykes monkey
Simba
Black rhinoceros
Ashy starling
White stork
Simba eating
Nubian woodpecker
White-crowned shrike
Von der decken’s hornbill
African harrier hawk
Black-winged stilt
Warthogs
Long-tailed cormorant
Black and white colobus
Gray-backed fiscal
Lilac-breasted roller
White-browed coucal
Secretary bird
Hammerkop
Helmeted guineafowl
Olduvai gorge
Blue-cheeked bee-eater
White-fronted bee-eater
Vervet monkey
Wildebeest
Speckle-fronted weaver
Bare-faced go-away bird
Lappet-faced vultures
Ruppell’s long-tailed starling
Giant kingfisher
Hadada ibis
Darnaud’s barbet
Woodland kingfisher
Marsh owl
Black kite
Ostrich
Common genet
African wood owl
Spotted hyena
Black-backed jackal
Abdim’s stork
Kenyan rock agama (?)
Pygmy falcon
Cape teal
Kori’s bustard
Sacred ibis
Long-tailed wydah
Impala
Olive baboon
Yellow-throated longclaw
Sunset
Yellow-necked spurfowl
Giraffe and yellow-billed oxpecker
Olive-backed baboon
Tawny eagle
Crowned plover
Superb starling
Greater kestrel
Fischer’s sparrow-lark
Southern ground hornbill
Fischer’s lovebird
Marabou stork
African fish eagle
White-bellied bustard
Cape buffalo
Eland
Northern anteater chat
White-backed and hooded vultures
Rock hyrax
Tree hyrax
Banded mongoose
Pied kingfisher
Zebras
Black kites
Lesser flamingo
Cheetah
Martial eagle
Leopard
Waterbuck
Birdbath at Ndutu Lodge
Crowned cranes
Dwarf mongoose (?)
Zebras
White-browed robin-chat
Elephants
Southern carmine bee-eater
Grant’s and Thompson’s gazelles
Simba
Egyptian goose with goslings
Gobsmacked! The bee-eaters alone! So glad you and Lynn had this wonderful adventure.
Awesome photos. Loved the bee-eaters and the simbas.